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Category: A Day in the Life

A Chocolatier’s Blog, or A Series of semi-random events in an ongoing quest for happiness and chocolate.

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020A Day in the Life, At Our Cafe

Making Stuff

Donna’s baking “nibby” cacao nib scones with housemade mascarpone. Rachel’s tempering Mesocacao’s El Salvador 70% for capping tangy fruity bonbons. Rich is […]

August 28, 2020September 1, 2020A Day in the Life

Back on the Trail

“Chocolatier” & “Just Mike” atop Jackson Hill as we take a leisurely 55 mile walk from Mt Monadnock to Mt Sunapee. Should […]

August 17, 2020August 18, 2020A Day in the Life

Making Peruvian Chocolate

Hey Marcos & Robin, I’m grinding Ucayali River cacao to make chocolate for our bonbons.Thought you’d like to know.#chocolatier #beantobonbon #beantobar @ucayali_river_cacao

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020A Day in the Life

Flavors.

Rachel’s taking a moment to organize our prodigious spice collection. #chocolatier #dayinthelife #spices #flavors @epicesdecru

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020A Day in the Life

Baking Bread

This week’s BREAD is wheat and rye with a blend of milk chocolates.#chocolatier #bread

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020A Day in the Life

Ingredients

GRAPES for Fruit paté and bonbons. #chocolatier #fresh #fruit

August 4, 2020August 7, 2020A Day in the Life

This Week’s Bread

is house-made Madagascar dark chocolate with cherries. Ready at 1pm on Friday.

July 31, 2020August 7, 2020A Day in the Life

Bread Every Friday

Flavor changes weekly. Week of August 30th was Bourbon-soaked candied orange BREAD. Light wheat and our own starter.

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Finding Good Chocolate

The Cookbook Project

Featuring Dancing Lion Chocolate Listen to the podcast * Read the book

Chocolate As Art

Chocolate Candles
December 7, 2022

Past Bars

Past Bonbons

The Shop is Closed

Bars and bonbons are finished, the cafe is no more--
We've wrapped up production and closed up the store.

Watch this Site for our Continuing Adventures...

Richard Tango-Lowy
Concepcion, Alajuela province, Atenas, Costa Rica


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